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Hakkoda-Maru ferry memorial ship
Hakkoda-Maru ferry memorial ship · The Aomori/Hakodate Ferryboat Memorial Ship Hakkoda-Maru · 青函連絡船メモリアルシップ八甲田丸
Hakkoda-Maru carried trains across the sea as a Seikan ferry. View railway vehicles and reconstructed former station-front apple market and ferry waiting room.
Within walking distance of Aomori Station, it pairs with harbour walks.
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Visitor information
Admission
Individual onboard admission: adults/university ¥510; junior high/high school ¥310; elementary ¥110. WA RASSE combined tickets ended; pay each facility separately.
Opening hours
April–October: 09:00–19:00, last entry 18:00. November–March: 09:00–17:00, last entry 16:30. Closed winter Mondays, next day for public holidays, 31 December–1 January, and Monday–Friday of March’s second week.
What to see at Hakkoda-Maru ferry memorial ship
Railway vehicles and former harbour life
First-floor railway vehicles and third-floor reconstructions of the apple market and ferry waiting room show harbour life and travel when ships carried trains.
How to get to Hakkoda-Maru ferry memorial ship
Walk roughly five minutes from Aomori Station to the second-floor boarding-entrance ticket desk. Buy admission before viewing onboard. Ticketing and viewing add time to the station walk.
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Visiting tips
Fourth-floor viewing may close in winter or poor weather
The fourth-floor deck may close in winter or poor weather. Open onboard exhibits do not guarantee deck access.
Questions about Hakkoda-Maru ferry memorial ship
Can I visit Hakkoda-Maru’s viewing deck in winter?
It may close in winter or poor weather. Check deck access separately even when onboard exhibits open.
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